@ifthevamzarockin said:
You could buy it and see if it gets confiscated as a genuine coin or if it gets confiscated as a counterfeit.
Come on.....shoot the lock off your wallet and post the outcome here.
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Looks like it has a mintmark.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
You could buy it and see if it gets confiscated as a genuine coin or if it gets confiscated as a counterfeit.
Come on.....shoot the lock off your wallet and post the outcome here.
Maybe send them a note to send it to PCGS in France. If they slab it, you’ll buy it.
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Tooled....the threes are way off.

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It looked counterfeit, not tooled.
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Ah, it just went le pouf.
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I would surmise that anything worth 4 figures plus would require certification by a top 3 certification company to be taken seriously.
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If it was authentic, it would be worth more than four figures......If not confiscated. Cheers, RickO
If the allegations don’t get you, the mosquitoes will.
Can the US confiscate a coin in Europe?
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@PerryHall .... Probably not, however, I am sure they would try every political trick in the books, and some that are not. Cheers, RickO
Yes.
Interesting tidbit on the 3


They changed them starting in 1930. The 1913 & 1923 had a flat top like this.
To the round 3
(from the Simpson set)
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French for "French fake."
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